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François-Xavier Roth

François-Xavier Roth was the joint winner of the 2000 Donatella Flick Conducting Competition.

He is the designate Principal Conductor of the SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg (from 2011/12) and holds the position of Associate Guest Conductor of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. He also has special relationships with and regularly conducts the London Symphony Orchestra, Ensemble Intercontemporain and l'Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France.

In 2003, he founded the innovative orchestra Les Siècles, which performs contrasting and colourful programmes on modern and original instruments as appropriate, often within the same concert.

November 2010Les Siècles: in St Gratien and VersaillesBBC National Orchestra of Wales in CardiffFinnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Helsinki

December 2010Les Siècles in Versailles and Massy

January 2011London Symphony Orchestra in London OrchestrePhilharmonique de Radio France in GennevilliersLes Siècles in Nanterre, Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Paris

February 2011BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Cardiff and SwanseaLes Siècles in Paris, Chauny, Köln Ensemble Intercontemporain in Paris

March 2011Ensemble Modern in Salzburg Gulbenkian Orchestra in LisbonLes Siècles in Paris and Poitiers